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Abstract
Varmam medicine is the unique pride of Siddha System of Medicine gifted by the Siddhars for the welfare of
mankind.Siddha medicine, one among the ancient indigenousystems of India, has a repository of classical
formulations as internal medication and various other unique techniques/therapies as external usage. Varmam is one
among such therapies used to treat multiple ailments, especially related to musculoskeletal and neurological deficits.
Sometimes, varmam therapy is used along with internal medications and external applications as well.
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Other types of Varmam mentioned in the texts are Varmam therapy with help treats Breathing
vathavarmam (64), pithavarmam(26), problems, Bonesdislocation. Nervous disorder,
silaethumavarmam(6)18.Varmam literatures also Heart diseases, Eye problems, Digestive
describes patchivarmam (varmam related with Problems, Joint pains, Varmam therapy is low –
astrology-panjapatchi), odukki varmam19, cost solution for major diseases in humanity.
thattuvarmam etc., varmam therapy is a first line of treatment for
many health problems, Saving hard-earned
Historical evidences of Varmam money, resulting in zero side effects. Varmam
We can get reference of varmam from Stimulation for Diseases.
`Tholkappiam’. This is an ancient text which is
the base for grammar in Tamil language and Varmam Stimulation for Diseases
literature period of (5000 BC- Tholkappiam) use
the term `ValiAatral’. There are nearly 120 The Varmam points are energy storage points
books in various titles available in the name of which traverse through particular energy channels
varmam. Around 30,000 verses speak about or streams. Proper stimulation of Varmam points
varmam and its units. Most of them are helps in treatment of diseases. One who knows to
available in palm leaf name scripts. All these texts apply varmam in a proper method by analysing
have names from the heritage of siddhars– the Vatham, Pitham, Kabam imbalance can treat
Agasthiars, Bogar, Ramadevar, Thirumoolar, diseases.
Theraiyar.
Specialty of Varmam
Varmam therapy for Azalkeelvayu (Osteoarthritis)
S.No Varma points Location
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1. KannadyKalam Middle Of Upper 1/3 Of Nasal Bridge
2. MootuVarmam Middle Of The Popliteal Fossa
3. VeeraAdangal In The Semi Tendinous Tendon
4. KudhiraimugaVarmam Over The Patellar Tendon
5. ChippiMunaiVarmam Medial Border Of Scapular Region
6. Adappakalam Lateral wall of the thorax
7. VilanguVarmam Depression Below The Middle Of The Clavicle
8. Komberikalam Middle of the leg along the medial border of tibia
9. ViruthiKalam At The Level Of Distal End Of First Meta Tarsal Bone
Varmam therapy for the Thandagavatham (Lumbar Spondylosis Lumbar& Disc Bulge)
Mukkaalmaaththirai
Arai maathirai
Orumaathirai
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Varmam Points for (Annamaya Kosam Related Diseases) Alimentary Tract Disease
3 Nervarmam This point Ten fingers below from the pit of Hiccup/To arrest
the neck.It lies on the Xiphi sternum (Solar Vomiting
plex) of the chest.
4 Balavarmam It lies on Midpoint of Nasal septum Constipatiom
5 A)Chavvuvarmam A)It lies four fingers below the shoulder joint To arrest Vomiting
B)Vaayukaalam on the inner side of the arm.
B) It lies on T12 Vertebrae
1. Kondaikolli
2. Chunnaampukaalam
3. ChavvuVarmam
4.KavliKaalam/KomperiKaalam
S.No Varmam Points for Facial Palsy Varmam Points for (Valippu Noi)
(Mugavatham) Epilepsy
1 SanniVarmam PorchaiKaalam
2 NatchaththiraKaalam KavliKaalam
3 KanpukaichalVarmam KomperiKaalam
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Varmam Points for (Niththiraiyinmai) Insomnia Varmam Points for (Athiniththirai) Hypersomnia
Varmam Points for To boost (Ninaivaatral) Memory Power
S.No Varmam Points for Insomnia Varmam Points for Varmam Points for
Hypersomnia To boost Memory
Power
1 Kondaikolli KanpukaichchalVarmam UllangaivellaiVarmam
2 Puruvavarmam NatchaththiraKaalam NattelVarmam
Varmam Points for (Pirukkanoikal) Genito Urinary tract Disease
Subject:
Siddha Medicine
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